
About This Property
Thorndale Housing Authority offers 2 units in Thorndale, TX within Milam County. Both units are accessible and part of this public housing development. The property serves as an affordable housing option for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Thorndale
Applicants must call and check in on application status every 6 months to stay on the waitlist. Normal wait time is 1-2 years, and declining two invitations will purge an application from the list.
The Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently closed. There is conflicting information regarding whether the Housing Authority of Thorndale currently offers a Section 8 program, with some sources stating they do not.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Milam County, TX
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $735 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedroom | $944 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,185 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,513 |
Income Limits - Milam County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,500
- Low (80%)
- $34,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,600
- Low (80%)
- $39,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,650
- Low (80%)
- $44,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,700
- Low (80%)
- $49,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,200
- Low (80%)
- $53,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,650
- Low (80%)
- $57,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,100
- Low (80%)
- $60,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,550
- Low (80%)
- $64,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,900 | $21,500 | $34,400 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,600 | $39,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,650 | $44,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,700 | $49,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,200 | $53,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $35,650 | $57,000 |
| 7 Persons | $38,100 | $38,100 | $60,900 |
| 8 Persons | $40,550 | $40,550 | $64,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Thorndale, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Milam County, TX is: $735 (Studio), $794 (1BR), $944 (2BR), $1185 (3BR), $1513 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Thorndale Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Thorndale Housing Authority have?+
Thorndale Housing Authority has a total of 2 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Thorndale Housing Authority?+
Thorndale Housing Authority is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5128982777, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What is the HUD inspection score for Thorndale Housing Authority?+
Thorndale Housing Authority has a HUD inspection score of 75 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Thorndale Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Milam County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Milam County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $49,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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